AMY DEL POZZO
Coventry
Summary
Registered Nurse with 17+ years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations from the critical ill patient to the surgical out patient.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Case manager
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Responsible for the admission and D/C needs for a select group of people during their stay at in hospital
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Responsible for utilization revue
- Knowledge of intercal
- Knowledge of referral placement
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent time management skills.
Registered Nurse
Kent Hospital
10.2011 - 01.2021
- Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for Number patients per shift
- Oversaw and managed Number clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism
- Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management
- Self-directed with astute judgment skills
- High level of personal accountability
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
- Performed lab tests and communicated results
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
- Closely monitored acute conditions
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documention
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia
- Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
- Delegated staff nurse duties.
Registered Nurse
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
01.2000 - 10.2011
- Followed infection control procedures
- Assisted patients with daily functions
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels
- Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease
- Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures
- Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
- Effectively managed clinical oversight for 44-bed unit
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
St. Josephs School of Nursing
North Providence, RISkills
- Qualified Critical Care
- Telementry Certified OR
- Wound Care certified
- High level of autonomy
- Preceptor
- Hospice philosophy understanding
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Diabetes and nutrition educator
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, 2007, current
- Wound care certified, Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, 2021-Current
Timeline
Case manager
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kent Hospital
10.2011 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
01.2000 - 10.2011
Diploma - Nursing
St. Josephs School of Nursing
Phone Cell
401-556-1018
Phone Cell
401-556-1018